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Month: August 2012

Forbes looks ahead

By Ronald Shillingford Ronald Forbes stumbled towards the end of his 110 metres hurdles heat at the London Olympics on Tuesday to finish eighth and failed to go through to the semi-finals. Forbes, 27, was the third and final Cayman…

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China Mass Media Corp. enters into Merger Agreement with two Chinese Cayman Island Exempt Companies

Released on August 7th, 2012 China Mass Media Corp. (“China Mass Media” or the “Company”) (PINK: CMMCY), today announced that it has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with China Mass Media Holdings Limited, a…

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Marvin Hamlisch, composer of The Sting and A Chorus Line, dies aged 68

The composer Marvin Hamlisch, who wrote the scores for films and shows including The Sting and A Chorus Line, has died in Los Angeles, aged 68. Family spokesman Jason Lee said the musician died on Monday after a brief illness….

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TripAdvisor Augmented Reality App Launches Exclusively on BlackBerry Smartphones

A new app was launched on Tuesday (7) – the TripAdvisor Augmented Reality (AR) app, powered by Wikitude’s AR platform officially launches for BlackBerry smartphones running OS 7 and above. This app, exclusive to the BlackBerry platform, allows BlackBerry users…

New Junior Achievement Board forges ahead

Junior Achievement announced the election of its new Board for its 2012/13 year, and is set to go forward from strength to strength over the next 12 months. At the Board’s first meeting of the year, Mr. Paul Byles was…

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Man arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with Robert Bush murder

A 27-year-old man has been arrested and is currently detained in police custody on suspicion of murder. The arrest is in connection with the murder of Robert Bush in West Bay on 13 September 2011. The arrest took place during a…

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Forbes does not advance

Ronald Forbes stumbled towards the end of his 110 metres hurdles heat at the London Olympics to finish eighth and failed to go through to the semi-finals. Forbes, 27, was the third and final Cayman Islands track and field athlete…

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The Editor Speaks: Never have I seen

I have lived here in the Cayman Islands 30 plus years Never have I seen such a backlash of emotions ranging from disbelief to outrage from every corner of the Cayman community. Never have I seen the country so united…

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National Review 2012 Post-Election Cruise calling in on Grand Cayman

By Jack Fowler Lots and lots of activity here at NR’s Office of Cruise Affairs: There are over 275 cabins now booked on the National Review 2012 Post-Election Cruise. This is going to be a phenomenal  trip of which you…